Jets Flight Connections 08-03-10

WR Laveranues Coles was planning on retiring with Gang Green anyway, so he's thankful just to have another chance with the team.

RB Joe McKnight is aware of how he is being perceived.

Jets Insider writes more about the rookie runner.

QB Mark Brunell believes QB Mark Sanchez will be special.

The New York Times' Greg Bishop believes Sanchise is stepping up as a leader.

The New York Times' William C. Rhoden writes about HC Rex Ryan's weight loss.

RB LaDainian Tomlinson doesn't care what former teammates are saying.

DB Coach Dennis Thurman believes the defense can overcome the absence of CB Darrelle Revis.

New York Newsday's Bob Glauber believes owner Woody Johnson has been generous with players.

The New York Post's Mark Cannizzaro believes Revis might be open to a face-to-face with ownership.

The New York Post's Steve Serby just wants Woody to be more like George.

Here's a good article by GGN member picinich13 on the Revis Island situation.

ILB Bart Scott supports his absent teammate.

Binghamton's Press & Sun-Bulletin spoke with the Madbacker, who tells them the consequences for a rookie who won't carry his helmet and pads.

More connections after the jump.

Jets Kvetch relates the legendary tale of Nicolaus and Revisson.

Jets fans are accepting the fact that OLB Jason Taylor is a Jet.

A New England fan is alleging that she was beat up for representing her team at the old Meadowlands stadium.

The Ithaca Journal writes about the grass fields at the training camp facility.

The Rochester Democrat & Chronicle presents facts about the Jets training camp.

Jet Nation recommends places in which to eat and drink in Cortland.

ESPN New York reports on yesterday's morning practice, as well as the afternoon session.

Yahoo! Sports reports on the division.

Buffalo is not waiting for DE Aaron Schobel to make a decision.

AFC East Blog wonders how Schobel might fit in with the rivals.

The Fifth Down previews Baltimore's season.

The Fifth Down previews Cincinnati's season.

The Fifth Down previews Cleveland's season.

The Fifth Down previews Pittsburgh's season.